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Seafloor vs Hyperbenthic - What's the difference?

seafloor | hyperbenthic |

As a noun seafloor

is the bottom of a sea or ocean; often covered with sediment.

As an adjective hyperbenthic is

(biology) that lives above the seafloor.

seafloor

English

Noun

  • The bottom of a sea or ocean; often covered with sediment.
  • Derived terms

    * seafloor spreading

    See also

    * benthos

    hyperbenthic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (biology) That lives above the seafloor
  • See also

    * planktonic